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Ga-Rei-Zero (TV)

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Alternative title:
喰霊-零- (Japanese)
Genres: supernatural
Themes: youkai
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: The Japanese Ministry of Defense has an anti-paranormal special forces group called the Paranormal Disaster Countermeasure Headquarters. They're the ones responsible to protect Japanese soil and its people from supernatural and paranormal events. However, things didn't go so well in one of their missions, which leads to intervention by the Ministry of Enviroment's Supernatural Disaster Countermeasures Division after the PDCH has sustained large numbers of casualties battling demons.
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Ratings: 2537 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 326 votes (sub:281, dub:39, raw:2, ?:1, others:3
3 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 775 votes (sub:691, dub:63, raw:4, edit.dub:1, others:16
7 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
2 German subtitled
2 Italian subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Very good: 751 votes (sub:624, dub:101, raw:2, edit.dub:1, ?:1, others:22
9 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
2 Italian subtitled
2 German subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish edited dub
1 Russian subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
1 Czech subtitled
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
)
 Good: 416 votes (sub:344, dub:55, raw:2, ?:2, others:13
5 Spanish subtitled
3 French subtitled
3 Russian dubbed
1 Polish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 134 votes (sub:118, dub:15, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 So-so: 60 votes (sub:42, dub:16, raw:1, ?:1)
 Not really good: 26 votes (sub:16, dub:9, others:1
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Weak: 30 votes (sub:24, dub:6)
 Bad: 9 votes (sub:5, dub:4)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Worst ever: 7 votes (sub:7)
Seen in part or in whole by 3722 s, rank: #263 (of 9996)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.070 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.4915, rank: #529 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.999 (Very good), rank: #624 (of 10154) (seen all: 8.08 / seen some: 7.09 / won't finish: 3.88)
Bayesian estimate: 7.996 (Very good), rank: #395 (of 7635)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2008-10-05 to 2008-12-21
Release dates: We have 1
Opening Theme:
"Paradise Lost" by Minori Chihara
Ending Theme:
#1: "Yume no Ashioto ga Kikoeru" by Kaoru Mizuhara (eps 2,4-11)
#2: "Paradise Lost" by Minori Chihara (eps 3,12)
Insert song:
"Reincarnation – Last Harmony" by Yozuca* & Faylan (ep 12)
"Tamakui" by Fairy Empire (ep 8)
Links: We have 2
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series [Essentials] (Blu-ray) 2021-09-07 (from $17.49)
Blu-ray + DVD combo
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series (BD+DVD) 2011-02-22 (from $33.00)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series [Limited Edition] (BD+DVD) 2011-02-22 (from $134.00)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series [S.A.V.E.] (BD+DVD) 2016-02-23 (from $29.49)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series (BD+DVD 1-2) 2012-10-16 (from $28.87)
DVD (Region 2)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - Collection (DVD) 2013-04-22

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Ei Aoki
Series Composition: Katsuhiko Takayama
Script: Katsuhiko Takayama (eps 1-12)
Storyboard:
Ei Aoki (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 9-10, 12
)

Yūichi Nihei (ep 7)
Episode Director:
Yorifusa Yamaguchi (ep 7)
Original creator: Hajime Segawa
Character Design: Osamu Horiuchi
Art Director: Yoshimi Umino
Chief Animation Director: Osamu Horiuchi
Animation Director:
Yoshiya Yamamoto (ep 9)
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka
Director of Photography: Seiichi Morishita

2nd Key Animation:
Yūya Geshi (eps 2, 12)
3D Animation:
Yumiko Abe
3D Producer: Shingo Kobayashi
Animation producer: Naoki Hiramatsu
Art Manager: Kuniko Miyake (eps 1-12)
Assistant Animation Director: Taketomo Ishikawa (ep 11)
Assistant Episode Director: Yūichirō Tsutsumi (OP, ED; ep 2)
Chief Monster Animation Director: Shinichi Kurita (eps 1-3)
Color Designation: Naoki Fukutani
Editing: Junichi Itou
In-Between Animation:
Ayumi Ōkubo (asread; 7 episodes
eps 1, 3-6, 9, 12
)

Hidenobu Takahashi (AIC Spirits; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Kazuhiro Nasu (AIC Spirits; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Kimiko Uchimaru (AIC Spirits; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Maiko Kubota (asread; 7 episodes
eps 1, 3-6, 9, 12
)

Masaru Furushima (AIC Spirits; 7 episodes
eps 1-4, 6, 10, 12
)

Misato Nonaka (asread; 6 episodes
eps 2, 4-5, 7, 9, 12
)

Ruiko Takahashi (AIC Spirits; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Ryosuke Oshima (AIC Spirits; 7 episodes
eps 1-4, 6, 10, 12
)

Yūki Fukuchi (AIC Spirits; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Yūki Tsutsumi (AIC Spirits; 5 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6, 10
)

Yūsuke Miyamoto (AIC Spirits; 7 episodes
eps 1-4, 6, 10, 12
)

Yuzo Yamamoto (Studio Ron; ep 7)
Insert Song Arrangement:
Takaha Tachibana (ep 8)
Insert Song Composition:
Takaha Tachibana (ep 8)
Insert Song Lyrics:
Yui Itsuki (ep 8)
Key Animation:
Ryūichi Makino (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6, 10, 12
)

Shinichi Kurita (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6, 10, 12
)

Takumi Yokota (Mushi Production; 5 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Takuya Tani (Mushi Production; 5 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Yūya Geshi (eps 3, 6, 10)
Literature: Rie Koshika
Logo Design: Jin Ichikawa (sun graphic)
Monster Animation Director: Shinichi Kurita (eps 1-12)
Monster Design: Shinichi Kurita
Music producer: Shigeru Saitō (Lantis)
Planning Producer: Atsushi Itou
Prop Design:
Maiko Okada
Recording Adjustment: Yasushi Nagura
Recording Assistant: Mika Kamemoto
Theme Song Performance:
Minori Chihara (ED2)
Kaoru Mizuhara as Yomi Isayama
Minori Chihara as Kagura Tsuchimiya

Hirokazu Hiramatsu as Kohara Michael
Mai Aizawa as Ayame Jinguuji
Maki Tsuchiya as Kiri Nikaidou
Megumi Matsumoto as Kazuhiro Mitogawa
Minoru Shiraishi as Kazuki Sakuraba
Mugihito as Naraku Isayama (Yomi's father)
Norio Wakamoto as Nabuu Brothers
Nozomi Masu as Miku Manabe
Shinya Takahashi as Noriyuki Iizuna
Tetsu Inada as Kouji Iwahata
Tetsuo Komura as Garaku Tsuchimiya (Kagura's father)

Biichi Satō as Commander (ep 8)
Chika Horikawa as Chizuru Yanase
Daichi Endō as Member (ep 12)
Eiji Miyashita as Executive C
Emi Shinohara as Misuzu Nakabayashi (ep 6)
Eri Kitamura as Natsuki Kasuga
Gō Shinomiya as Executive B
Hajime Iijima as Commander (ep 1)
Keikou Sakai as Executive A
Ken Shiroyama as Norisada Iizuna (Noriyuki's father)
Kenji Takahashi as Member (ep 1)
Kiyohito Yoshikai as Teacher (ep 3 and 7)
Kōki Harasawa as Rescue Personnel (ep 2)
Masaki Aizawa as Fireman (ep 1)
Minoru Shiraishi as Kensuke Nimura (ep 12)
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Kiriya Konparu
Rikiya Koyama as Kudō Kusuno
Ryōko Tanaka as Mei Isayama
Sayuri Yahagi as Mami Izumi
Seigo Yokota as Driver (ep 4)
Shukuko Tsugawa as Portable Announcement (ep 2)
Shunsuke Hasegawa as Truck driver (ep 6)
Taketora as Executive D
Takkō Ishimori as Yuu Isayama (Mei's father)
Tetsuya Kakihara as Masaki Shindō
Tomoaki Maeno as Tōru Kanze
Tomoko Nakamura as Woman (ep 4)
Yasuhiro Mamiya as Agent (ep 12)
Yōji Ueda as Commander (ep 2)
Yuki Masuda as Kana Itabashi (ep 7)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Yumeta Company (ep 11)
Animation Cooperation:
Xebec (ep 11)
Animation Production:
asread
Background Art: Production ai
Broadcaster:
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2008-10-07)
CG Production: Studio Galapagos
Effects:
Xebec (ep 11)
Finish Animation:
AI (5 episodes
eps 2, 6, 9-10, 12
)

Asahi Production (6 episodes
eps 4-6, 9, 11-12
)

Fan Out (8 episodes
eps 2-6, 9-10, 12
)

Studio Elle (6 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 9, 12
)

Studio Rong (8 episodes
eps 1-5, 7, 9, 12
)

Triple A (6 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 9, 11-12
)

In-Between Animation:
Asahi Production (5 episodes
eps 4-5, 9, 11-12
)

FAI (4 episodes
eps 3, 6, 10, 12
)

Fan Out (7 episodes
eps 2, 4-6, 9-10, 12
)

Triple A (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 9, 11-12
)

ufotable (ep 3)
In-between Check: Triple A (ep 11)
Key Animation:
Studio Wanpack (ep 4)
Music Production: Lantis
Offline Editing: Jay Film
Online Editing:
Q-Tec
Original Logo Design: Veia
Photography: Studio Twinkle
Planning Cooperation: Shonen Ace
Production Cooperation: Quaras
Recording Studio: Studio 2010:
Sound Production: Rakuonsha
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Zach Bolton
Script:
J. Michael Tatum (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 6-12 even
)

Joel McDonald (5 episodes
eps 4-5, 7, 9, 11
)

Translation:
Sarah Alys Lindholm (DVD, Quality Assurance)
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
Producer:
Justin Cook

ADR Engineer: Peter Hawkinson
Assistant producer: Michael Harcourt
Blu-Ray Authoring:
Trace Furniss
Blu-Ray Compression:
Jacob Martin
Blu-Ray Editor: Jeremy Jimenez
Blu-Ray Menu Audio: Austin Black
Blu-Ray Menu Design: Kris Pierce
Blu-Ray Producer: Clarine Harp
Blu-Ray Quality Control:
Rob Schindlbeck
DVD Authoring:
Trace Furniss
DVD Compression:
Jacob Martin
DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez
DVD Menu Audio: Gino Palencia
DVD Menu Design: Diana Zaky
DVD Producer: Clarine Harp
DVD Quality Control:
Rob Schindlbeck
Head Writer: John Burgmeier
Lead Video Engineer: Sarah Mueller
Mix Engineer: Adrian Cook
Post-Production Assistant:
Jason Weems
Production Assistant:
Trenton Jons
Production Supervision: Susie Nixon
Senior Video Editor:
Jeremy Jimenez
Subtitling:
Jon Uzzel
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Video Editing:
Robert Bell
Video Engineer:
Michael Rivas
Video Post-Production Director: Brandon Tyler
Alexis Tipton as Yomi Isayama
Leah Clark as Kagura Tsuchimiya

Anastasia Munoz as Ayame Zinguji
Bob Carter as Nabu
Brina Palencia as Kazuhiro Mitogawa
J. Michael Tatum as Michael Kohara
Jad Saxton as Miku Manabe
Jason Liebrecht as Noriyuki Izuna
Kent Williams as Naraku Isayama
Phil Parsons as Kouji Iwahata
R Bruce Elliott as Garaku Tsuchimiya
Scott Freeman as Kazuki Sakuraba
Trina Nishimura as Kiri Nikaido

Caitlin Glass as Takahashi (ep 7)
Charles Campbell as Yu Isayama (eps 5, 7-10)
Cherami Leigh as Mami Izumi
Christopher R. Sabat as Kudo Kuzuno
Chuck Huber as Kiriya Konparu
Colleen Clinkenbeard as Natsuki Kasuga
Elizabeth Evans as Tsumura (ep 7)
Frank Welker as Byakuei (roaring effects) 
Greg Ayres as Masaki Shindo
Jamie Marchi as May Isayama (eps 5-8)
Jennifer Seman as Kana Itabashi (ep 7)
Kate Oxley as Chizuru "Yatchin" Yanase (eps 3, 5-7, 10)
Mark Stoddard as Norisada Izuna (eps 5, 8-9)
Robert McCollum as Toru Kanze
Stephanie Young as Misuzu Nakabayashi (ep 6)
Todd Haberkorn as Kensuke Nimura (ep 12)

English companies
Broadcaster: FUNimation Channel
Distributor:
MVM (UK & Ireland)
Internet Streaming:
Hulu 
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: FUNimation Entertainment (Brazil)
Licensed by: FUNimation Entertainment (Brazil)
Portuguese cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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